Punta Campanella
3 hours
3 KM
+- 236
Overview: Embark on an exhilarating hiking journey starting from the charming Piazza Santa Croce in Termini, Massa Lubrense, and ascend to the majestic summit of Monte San Costanzo. This expedition promises panoramic vistas, lush Mediterranean landscapes, and encounters with ancient landmarks, offering a captivating exploration of the Sorrento Peninsula’s natural and cultural heritage.
Highlights:
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Piazza Santa Croce: Your adventure begins in the heart of Termini, where the quaint Piazza Santa Croce serves as the starting point for your hike.
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Church of San Costanzo: Arrive at the ancient Church of San Costanzo, perched atop Monte San Costanzo and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. View the outside of the historic church of San Costanzo , dedicated to the patron saint of the hamlet of Termini,Massa Lubrense,.
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Scenic Descend to Piazza Santa Croce: Descend from Monte San Costanzo towards Piazza Santa Croce, retracing your steps along a different trail that offers fresh perspectives of the landscape below. As you make your way back to Termini, take time to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering the summit.
Practical Information:
- Meeting Point: The tour begins at Piazza Santa Croce in Termini.
- Duration: The hike typically takes around 3-4hours, depending on the pace of the group and prevailing weather conditions.
- What to Bring: Sturdy hiking shoes (or sport shoes with sculpted soles ) , sunscreen, a hat, plenty of water, snacks, a camera.
- Safety Measures: While the trails are well-marked, it’s essential to stay on designated paths and exercise caution, especially during steep ascents and descents. As the guide of the tour, I have the flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on the conditions of the trail and the fitness level of the participants. In such cases, the elevation gain and the distance covered may vary from what is indicated in the prospectus on the website. Rest assured, my priority is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Embark on this unforgettable hiking expedition from Piazza Santa Croce to Monte San Costanzo and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the Sorrento Peninsula. With its panoramic vistas, ancient landmarks, and tranquil countryside, this adventure promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Italy’s stunning landscapes. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Monte San Costanzo and the charming villages of Termini. Book your tour today and embark on a journey of discovery in the heart of Massa Lubrense.